WiZ A19 Smart Bulb
Score: 83/100
WiZ Connected Smart Light Bulbs
Score: 76/100Rankings
The WiZ 60W A19 Color LED Smart Bulb offers hub-free Wi-Fi and Matter support with a vibrant full-color palette and motion sensing. Its brightness can fall short of expectations and the app may be unreliable, while the warranty is relatively short. Ideal for renters and beginners seeking easy setup and extensive lighting scenes.
WiZ Connected bulbs provide hub-free Wi-Fi/Bluetooth control, 800 lm output and useful automations like sunrise/sunset and motion detection. Their reliance on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and indoor-only design may restrict some installations. Ideal for beginners seeking easy setup and automation without extra hardware.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
800 lumensbest | 800 lumensbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 8.8 Wbest | 8.8 Wbest |
90best | 90best | |
25,000 hoursbest | 25,000 hoursbest | |
60 Wbest | 60 Wbest | |
200 °best | 200 °best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Lighting(1) | ||
Color Temperature Range (K) | 2200-6500 K | 2700-6500 K |
Connectivity(3) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | 2.4 GHz | 802.11b/g/n |
Bluetooth Version | Enabled | Supported |
Voice Assistant Compatibility | Alexa, Google Home, Siri | Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit |
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Professional reviewers and editors highlight the WiZ bulb's hassle-free Wi-Fi connection, lack of a required hub, and robust voice-assistant support as major strengths, while noting occasional app glitches and a relatively short warranty as drawbacks. The Matter compatibility is seen as a forward-looking feature that differentiates it from hub-dependent competitors.
Everyday users consistently praise the easy setup, vibrant color range, motion-activated features, and reliable voice-control integration, but many experience Wi-Fi reliability issues, app lag, and feel the brightness falls short of expectations, especially when using colored light. The one-year warranty also draws criticism given the long claimed lifespan.
“Easy plug and play... control anywhere with your smartphone”
“Ideal for smart lighting for daily living with 16 million colors and remote access”
Professional reviewers and editors emphasize the WiZ bulbs' ease of installation, hub-free connectivity, and solid 800 lumens output with high CRI, positioning them as a straightforward choice for users new to smart lighting.
No specific user reviews were provided in the source data; however, the official product messaging suggests general consumer appreciation for the app/voice control, automation features, and brightness, with no recurring complaints documented.
